UNDERBRIDGE VEHICLE RENTAL & RIGGING SERVICES FOR BRIDGE INSPECTIONS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN CA Date: 2026

Statement of Work (SOW) / Performance Work Statement (PWS)

To provide underbridge vehicle rental and rigging services for bridge inspections at three locations in Fresno, California.

• Furnish an Aspen Truck Model UB32 or equivalent underbridge access vehicle with a basket and a qualified operator.

• The vehicle must have a minimum capability of 32 feet reach/access.

• Mobilization, demobilization, travel, and all other related expenses are to be included in the cost.

• Provide all relevant and current inspection certificates for the underbridge unit.

• Provide the contractor's own safety harness and any additional equipment necessary for safe operation.

• Inspections are scheduled for target dates but may be subject to change. Actual dates will be determined at least two weeks in advance.

• Workdays are assumed to be ten hours.

• Inspections shall begin on location at 08:00 daily.

• The Government reserves the right to postpone inspections due to weather. Notification will be provided at least one day in advance.

• Inspections will not be performed during inclement weather (ice, snow, heavy wind, rain, or lightning).

• All training and equipment must meet or exceed OSHA and ANSI requirements, and comply with the Corps of Engineers Manual EM 385-1-1.

• All personnel hired by the contractor must be fully qualified, licensed, and certified.

• Three bridges located in Fresno, California.

• Specific bridges include: Buchanan Dam Access Bridge, Hidden Dam Access Bridge, and Pine Flat Spillway Bridge.

• The contractor is responsible for any damage to Government property caused during the contract.

• The Government will only pay for services received. Downtime due to mechanical failure or contractor fault is not the Government's responsibility.

• Invoices are to be submitted to the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).

Other / Unclassified

This document is a U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination (No. 2015-5615, Revision No. 26) for the County of Madera, California, issued under the Service Contract Act. It lists various occupational codes, titles, and their corresponding minimum hourly wage rates and required fringe benefits.

This document is crucial for potential bidders as it establishes the minimum wage and fringe benefit rates that must be paid to service employees performing work under a contract in the specified geographic area. Bidders must ensure their proposed labor costs align with these requirements to be compliant. It details rates for a wide range of occupations, from administrative and clerical roles to technical, health, and maintenance positions.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This document is a U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination (No. 2015-5609, Revision No. 28) for the County of Fresno, California, under the Service Contract Act. It establishes the minimum wage rates and fringe benefits required for various occupations employed in the performance of federal contracts in that locality.

This document lists specific occupational codes, titles, and their corresponding minimum hourly wage rates and required fringe benefits. It covers a wide range of job categories, including:

• Administrative Support and Clerical Occupations

• Automotive Service Occupations

• Food Preparation and Service Occupations

• Furniture Maintenance and Repair Occupations

• General Services and Support Occupations

• Health Occupations

• Information and Arts Occupations

• Information Technology Occupations

• Instructional Occupations

• Laundry, Dry-Cleaning, Pressing and Related Occupations

• Machine Tool Operation and Repair Occupations

• Materials Handling and Packing Occupations

• Mechanics and Maintenance and Repair Occupations

• Personal Needs Occupations

• Plant and System Operations Occupations

• Protective Service Occupations

• Recreation Occupations

• Stevedoring/Longshoremen Occupational Services

• Technical Occupations

• Transportation/Mobile Equipment Operation Occupations

• Miscellaneous Occupations

• Health & Welfare Benefits: $5.55 per hour (or $222.00 per week / $962.00 per month) for all listed occupations.

• Executive Order 13706 (Paid Sick Leave): Applies to contracts awarded on or after January 1, 2017. Contractors must provide 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to 56 hours per year.

• Executive Order 13658 (Minimum Wage): For contracts awarded between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022 (and not renewed/extended after January 30, 2022), the minimum wage is $13.30 per hour (or the applicable wage determination rate, if higher) for 2025. This rate is adjusted annually.

This document does not contain proposal submission or evaluation instructions. It serves as a baseline for wage and benefit requirements for covered contracts.

This wage determination applies to federal contracts subject to the Service Contract Act. Specific set-aside information is not included in this document.

• Conformance Process: Contractors must follow a specific process (outlined in the document) if they need to classify employees for occupations not listed in this wage determination.
• Computer Employees: Specific exemptions and requirements for computer professionals are detailed, noting that exempt employees may not be covered by this determination.
• Hazardous Pay: Differentials of 8% or 4% may apply based on the degree of hazard associated with specific tasks involving ordnance or explosives.
• Uniform Allowance: Contractors must provide uniforms or reimburse employees for costs, including maintenance, at specified rates, unless "wash and wear" materials are used and daily cleaning is not required.
• Vacation: 2 weeks after 1 year, 3 weeks after 5 years, 4 weeks after 15 years of service.
• Holidays: A minimum of eleven paid holidays per year are specified.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for Underbridge Vehicle Rental & Rigging Services for Bridge Inspections at various locations in California. The government is procuring services to inspect three bridges: Buchanan Dam Access Bridge, Hidden Dam Access Bridge, and Pine Flat Spillway Bridge.

• Furnish an Aspen Truck Model UB32 or equivalent with basket and a qualified operator.

• Provide under-bridge access equipment and rigging services.

• Ensure all equipment meets applicable safety requirements and is certified for in-service use.

• All safety equipment and procedures must comply with the Corps of Engineers Manual EM 385-1-1.

• Personnel must be fully qualified, licensed, and certified.

• Contractor is responsible for providing their own safety harness and any additional necessary equipment.

• Mobilization, demobilization, travel, and all other related expenses are to be included in the cost.

• Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price for each item.

• Period of Performance: April 1, 2026, to September 30, 2026.

• NAICS Code: 532412 (Equipment Rental and Leasing).

• Size Standard: $40,000,000.00.

• Offer Due Date: March 19, 2026, at 12:00 PM.

• Solicitation Number: W912BU26RA026.

• Evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided sections.

• This acquisition is set aside for Small Business.

• The solicitation includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses, including those related to System for Award Management (SAM), small business set-asides, payment by electronic funds transfer (WAWF), Buy American Act, and others.

• The actual inspection dates will be determined at least two weeks in advance.

• Inspections will not be performed during adverse weather conditions.

• No traffic flaggers are required.